AOA News

Over 500 AOA doctors and optometry students championed the profession's priority issues in Washington, D.C., including a growing Congressional focus on vision plan abuses.

Learn about the priority federal issues that hundreds of optometrists and optometry students will take to Capitol Hill as part of optometry's single-largest annual advocacy gathering, April 14-16, and how you can join.

Key congressional health panel chairs join forces to probe impact of VBM vertical integration and acquisition strategies.

Thursday, Jan. 4, a profession-wide virtual gathering is called for doctors to speak out, assess 2023 legislative and regulatory gains, and help build new support for policy change.

Thanks to advocates, optometry continues to fight and win.

Medicare's latest proposed rule builds on efforts to rein back Medicare Advantage plans with the AOA contributing comments that reiterate the need to eliminate plans' barriers to care and promote transparency.